All nonprofits interested in applying to the foundation are encouraged to attend. For questions or to RSVP, contact Karen Bogans at 912-238-7347 or karen.bogans@ipaper.com.

Hilton Head-Bluffton Chamber young professionals group

The popular networking group for the 40-and-under set is an opportunity to meet with business colleagues in a casual setting.

Date: Wednesday, Jan. 30

Time: 5:30-7 p.m.

Location: Corks Wine Bar, Bluffton

To register, go to hiltonheadchamber.org.

Tourism council schedules awards dinner

The Tourism Leadership Council wil1 hold its fifth annual tourism awards and scholarship dinner Thursday, Feb. 21, at the Hyatt Regency Savannah. The cocktail reception will begin at 5:30 p.m. with dinner and the awards program from 7-9 p.m.

Date: Jan. 21

Time: 5:30-9 p.m.

Location: The Hyatt Regency Savannah, 2 W. Bay St.

For more information, call 912-232-1223 or email tlc@tourismleadershipcouncil.com.

Hilton Head-Bluffton Chamber Ball

Enjoy fine dining, dancing and entertainment at the annual event honoring the outstanding individuals and organizations that make a difference in the community.

Date: Saturday, Feb. 2

Time: 6:30 p.m.

Location: The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa

For more information go to hiltonheadchamber.org or call Connie Killmar at 843-785-3673.

Savannah-Hilton Head CSCMP Roundtable ‘Lunch & Learn’

Larry Ferrere, executive vice president at LogFire, will share perspectives and advice from more than 30 years of supply chain and warehouse/logistics software/technology and services expertise.

Date: Feb. 12

Time: 11:30 a.m.

Location: Crosswinds Golf Club, 232 James B. Blackburn Drive

CSCMP Members with pre-registration: $25; Non-Members and at the door: $30; Students: $15; Sponsors: $100 (includes two attendees and permission to bring a banner and handouts. Register online at www.cscmp.org/sava/event/using-cloud-computing-supply-chain.

Savannah Downtown Business Association annual meeting

Rob Gibson, executive director of the Savannah Music Festival, will be the speaker during the annual luncheon meeting of the Savannah Downtown Business Association.

Date: Feb. 13

Time: 11:30 a.m.

Location: The Pirates’ House, 20 E. Broad St.

The price is $25 for members and $35 for non-members. Reservations required by Friday, Feb. 8, for discounted rates. All reservations must be made via the website at www.SavannahDBA.com.

ACA Business Forum

The Richmond Hill-Bryan County Chamber of Commerce will host a forum on how the Affordable Care Act will affect small business owners and their employees.

Date: Feb. 28

Time: 8-10 a.m.

Cost: Free for members and $15 for all others.

Location: Richmond Hill City Center

A continental breakfast will be served and reservations are required. Call 912-756-3444 or e-mail info@RHBCchamber.org.

Seminar series for small business owners

Hancock Askew & Co., LLP is pleased to announce a new seminar series for small business owners. Neville Stein, CPA and partner at Hancock Askew will present a bi-monthly seminar throughout 2013.

Dates: March 21, 2013- How to read an Income Statement

May 9, 2013- Income Statement vs. Cash Flow Statement-what and why the difference?